“Only the very tallest peaks poked through that heavy mist.Merrik said, “Kiri, my little pet, this is a fine summer day in Scotland from all I’ve heard.”“But there’s no bright sun like at home.”“As I said, a bright summer day for Scotland.”Kiri was sitting on his knee. “Then we’re nearly there, Uncle Merrik?”“Aye, Kiri. We’ll sail down the Moray Firth to the trading town of Inverness, which is nestled right there where many bodies of water come together. Then just southward is the river Ness. It...’s a narrow canal that feeds finally into Loch Ness. Your papa remembers a huge circular promontory or a long arm of land and rock jutting out high into the loch on the western side. On that promontory is a large wooden house, something like Malverne farmstead.”“Will they know me? Will Papa have a mama who will be my grandmother?”“I don’t know, sweeting. So much time has passed and life doesn’t just go on and on because he would like it to. But there will be perhaps cousins and aunts.MoreLessRead More Read Less
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